SSCZO researchers will be presenting at the Geological Society of America, Cordilleran Section meeting, on May 21-22. 

Presentations include: 

SESSION NO. 2, 9:20 AM; Monday, 20 May 2013
T5. Critical Zone I: Where Rock Meets Water and Life at Earth’s Surface

Carolyn Hunsaker, et al.; 11:00 AM; HEADWATER STREAM SEDIMENT LOADS AND ASSOCIATED CARBON AND NITROGEN, SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA

Matthew Meadows, et al.; 11:20 AM; USING LARGE-SCALE, SHALLOW SOIL WATER MEASUREMENTS TO ESTIMATE DEEPER SOIL WATER STORAGE IN A MIXED-CONIFER FOREST OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA

Ryan Lucas, et al.; 11:40 AM; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTIONS IN MONTANE MEADOWS OF THE SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA

SESSION NO. 5, 1:30 PM Monday, 20 May 2013
T5. Critical Zone II: Where Rock Meets Water and Life at Earth’s Surface

Peter Hartsough, et al.; 1:30 PM; CHARACTERIZATION OF WATER USE PATTERNS I NTHE DEEP VADOSE ZONE THROUGH GEOPROBE DRILLING INTO WEATHERED BEDROCK

Clifford Riebe, et al.; 3:10 PM; THE INFLUENCE OF BEDROCK NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS ON LIFE AND TOPOGRAPHY IN THE SIERRA NEVADA BATHOLITH

SESSION NO. 15, 8:00 AM Tuesday, 21 May 2013
T5. Critical Zone III: Where Rock Meets Water and Life at Earth’s Surface (Posters)

Erin Stacy; DECOMPOSABILITY OF ORGANIC MATTER IN SEDIMENTS ERODED FROM EIGHT LOWORDER CATCHMENTS, SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA

Find more information, including the meeting program, at the Cordilleran Section site.